Muhammad R. Hajj

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
253 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Muhammad R. Hajj is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad R. Hajj has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Computational Mechanics, 96 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 74 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Muhammad R. Hajj's work include Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (67 papers), Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (65 papers) and Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (51 papers). Muhammad R. Hajj is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (67 papers), Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (65 papers) and Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (51 papers). Muhammad R. Hajj collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Egypt. Muhammad R. Hajj's co-authors include Abdessattar Abdelkefi, Ali H. Nayfeh, Haithem E. Taha, Zhimiao Yan, Mehdi Ghommem, Mohamed Y. Zakaria, Rui Vasconcellos, Flávio D. Marques, Henry W. Tieleman and Philip Beran and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Physics Letters and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad R. Hajj

241 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Piezoelectric energy harvesting from vortex-induced vibra... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 50 100 150 200 250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Piezoelectric energy harvesting from vortex-induced vibrations of circular cylinder
    2013 267 citations Arshad Mehmood, Abdessattar Abdelkefi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Muhammad R. Hajj United States 42 3.1k 2.2k 1.8k 1.6k 1.4k 253 6.0k
Abdessattar Abdelkefi United States 55 5.8k 1.9× 3.7k 1.7× 2.7k 1.5× 2.5k 1.6× 2.5k 1.8× 340 10.8k
Daniil Yurchenko United Kingdom 35 3.4k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 378 0.2× 1.4k 0.9× 1.6k 1.2× 142 5.0k
Inderjit Chopra United States 45 1.2k 0.4× 1.8k 0.8× 5.9k 3.3× 3.3k 2.1× 1.1k 0.8× 489 9.2k
Robert D. Blevins United States 21 961 0.3× 2.8k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 683 0.5× 63 5.2k
Guang Pan China 39 1.3k 0.4× 2.3k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 726 0.5× 483 0.3× 413 5.6k
M. M. Yovanovich Canada 47 5.0k 1.6× 2.6k 1.2× 706 0.4× 401 0.3× 1.9k 1.3× 296 9.0k
Benjamin Cazzolato Australia 34 595 0.2× 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 988 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 281 4.2k
Fengming Li China 51 1.7k 0.6× 652 0.3× 1.4k 0.8× 3.1k 1.9× 3.1k 2.2× 296 7.9k
Victor V. Krylov United Kingdom 30 1.2k 0.4× 682 0.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 2.4k 1.7× 199 3.9k
D. R. J. Owen United Kingdom 54 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.2× 226 0.1× 3.4k 2.1× 1.9k 1.4× 262 11.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2025). Thrust-efficiency limits of a swimming tail with variable chordwise flexural rigidity. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 4471–4471. 1 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2024). Parameter Discovery for Optimal Magnetopiezoelastic Energy Harvesters Using Neural Optimization Approach. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58(28). 822–826. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Lisheng, et al.. (2024). Control-inspired design and power optimization of an active mechanical motion rectifier based power takeoff for wave energy converters. Renewable Energy. 228. 120614–120614. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Lisheng, et al.. (2024). System identification of oscillating surge wave energy converter using physics-informed neural network. Applied Energy. 378. 124703–124703. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Lisheng, et al.. (2024). Performance characterization and modeling of an oscillating surge wave energy converter. Nonlinear Dynamics. 112(6). 4007–4025. 4 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2023). Effects of piezoelectric energy harvesting from a morphing flapping tail on its performance. Applied Energy. 353. 122022–122022. 7 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2022). Artificial intelligence for hurricane storm surge hazard assessment. Ocean Engineering. 245. 110435–110435. 24 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., Arshad Mehmood, & Imran Akhtar. (2021). Single-degree-of-freedom model of displacement in vortex-induced vibrations. Nonlinear Dynamics. 103(2). 1305–1320. 6 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2020). Analysis and prediction of shock formation in acoustic energy transfer systems. Journal of Applied Physics. 128(23). 7 indexed citations
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Li, Haisheng, Donghuan Liu, Jianjun Wang, Xinchun Shang, & Muhammad R. Hajj. (2020). Broadband bimorph piezoelectric energy harvesting by exploiting bending-torsion of L-shaped structure. Energy Conversion and Management. 206. 112503–112503. 57 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2020). Nonlinear effects in high-intensity focused ultrasound power transfer systems. Applied Physics Letters. 117(6). 11 indexed citations
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Hajj, Muhammad R., et al.. (2019). Phenomenological model of piezoelectric energy harvesting from galloping oscillations. Applied Physics Letters. 115(19). 12 indexed citations
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Taha, Haithem E., et al.. (2018). A variational approach for the dynamics of unsteady point vortices. Aerospace Science and Technology. 78. 559–568. 11 indexed citations
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Ragab, Saad A., et al.. (2017). Passive control of transonic flutter with a nonlinear energy sink. Nonlinear Dynamics. 91(1). 577–590. 50 indexed citations
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Al‐Haik, Mohammad Y. & Muhammad R. Hajj. (2016). Integrated Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting and Organic Storage System. Energy Harvesting and Systems. 3(2). 113–119. 2 indexed citations
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Abdelkefi, Abdessattar, Muhammad R. Hajj, Mehdi Ghommem, & Abdullah Nuhait. (2012). Piezoelectric energy harvesting from an oscillating wing. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Tieleman, Henry W., Muhammad R. Hajj, & Timothy A. Reinhold. (1996). The Aerodynamic Forces on Low-Rise Structures: The Effects of Incident Turbulence. Engineering Mechanics. 975–978. 2 indexed citations
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Miksad, Richard W. & Muhammad R. Hajj. (1992). NONLINEAR DYNAMICS OF UNSTEADY WAKES. 1 indexed citations

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